{"product_id":"human-nature-9781444332483","title":"Human Nature","description":"This major study examines the most fundamental categories in terms of which we conceive of ourselves, critically surveying the concepts of substance, causation, agency, teleology, rationality, mind, body and person, and elaborating the conceptual fields in which they are embedded. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe culmination of 40 years of thought on the philosophy of mind and the nature of the mankind\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by one of the world's leading philosophers, the co-author of the monumental 4 volume \u003ci\u003eAnalytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell Publishing, 1980-2004)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses broad categories, such as substance, causation, agency and power to examine how we think about ourselves and our nature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlatonic and Aristotelian conceptions of human nature are sketched and contrasted\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndividual chapters clarify and provide an historical overview of a specific concept, then link the concept to ideas contained in other chapters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e P. M. S. Hacker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/28\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781444332483\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eP. M. S. Hacker\u003c\/b\u003e is the leading authority on the philosophy of Wittgenstein. He is author of the four-volume \u003ci\u003eAnalytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations\u003c\/i\u003e, the first two volumes co-authored with G. P. Baker (Blackwell, 1980-96) and of \u003ci\u003eWittgenstein's Place in Twentieth-century Analytic Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1996). He has also written extensively on philosophy of language and philosophy of mind, most recently \u003ci\u003ePhilosophical Foundations of Neuroscience\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2003) and \u003ci\u003eHistory of Cognitive Neuroscience\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008), both co-authored with M. R. Bennett. He is also co-editor (with Joachim Schulte) and co-translator of the 4th edition of \u003ci\u003eWittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45086222319731,"sku":"9781444332483","price":71.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_af121532-a04e-403d-bb63-350040b4f970.jpg?v=1781012848","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/human-nature-9781444332483","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}